Moneypoint plans will safeguard future of West Clare & offer sustainable jobs
Construction of a Green Atlantic Hub at Moneypoint has been hailed with safeguarding the future of West Clare.
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Areas with long-term locum cover can’t let elderly patients ‘fall through cracks’ for COVID-19 vaccine
Cognisance of the risk of elderly patients “slipping through the cracks” for COVID-19 vaccines due to the absence of permanent GPs must be heeded by the HSE, a Clare councillor has flagged.
No additional ambulance services this summer for West Clare despite failure to meet HIQA response target times last year
No additional resources have been sought by the National Ambulance Services (NAS) for the West Clare area.
Impact of dezoning lands must be known
Implications of dezoning land must be outlined clearly to elected representatives of Clare County Council.
Areas of North & West Clare need to be viewed as ‘areas to live not visit’
Areas of North and West Clare cannot be viewed solely as places for people to visit, the Cathaoirleach of the West Clare Municipal District has stressed.
Over 300 waiting on social housing in West & North Clare
*Ennistymon. Photograph: Martin Connolly Demand for social housing is exceeding supply in North and West Clare.
Almost €6m allocated for active travel projects in Clare
Close to €6m has been allocated for active travel funding for cycling and walking infrastructure projects in Co Clare.
Progress of Kilrush primary health care centre on hold
Progression of a primary health care centre for Kilrush has come under doubt.
ATM to be retained in Kilkee but not Miltown & Tulla following Bank of Ireland branch closures
*FILE PIC: Bank of Ireland’s Kilkee branch. Bank of Ireland have confirmed that the ATM at Kilkee will be maintained while the service will be removed from Miltown Malbay and Tulla when their branches close.
HSE must prepare for ‘train coming down the track’ as further mental health supports sought
A West Clare councillor has stressed the need to improve the mental health supports on offer to young people with issues “exasperated” due to COVID-19.
